LORDS OF See also:

• APPEAL

APPEAL IN See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ORDINARY  , in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, certain persons (limited to four), who, having held high judicial See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office or practised at the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar for not less than fifteen years, sit as members of the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of Lords to adjudicate in cases before that House in its legal capacity, and also to aid the judicial See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee of the Privy See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

Council in See also:

• HEARING (formed from the verb " to hear," O. Eng. hyran, heron, &c., a common Teutonic verb; cf. Ger. Koren, Dutch hooren, &c.; the O. Tent. form is seen in Goth. hausjan; the initial h makes any connexion with " ear," Lat. audire, or Gr. &Kobew very doub

hearing appeals . Of the four lords of See also:

• APPEAL

appeal in See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary one is usually appointed from the Irish See also:

• BENCH (an O.E. and Eng. form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Bank, Dan. baenk and the Eng. doublet " bank ")

bench or bar and one from See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Their See also:

• SALARY

salary is £6000 a See also:

• YEAR

year . They hold office on the same conditions as other See also:

• JUDGES, THE BOOK OF

judges . By the Appellate See also:

• JURISDICTION
• JURISDICTION, CRIMINAL LAW, DIVORCE

Jurisdiction See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1876, under which they are appointed, lords of appeal in ordinary are, by virtue of and according to the date of their See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment, entitled during See also:

• LIFE

life to See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank as barons and during the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time that they continue in office are entitled to a See also:

• WRIT (O. Eng. gewrit, writ, from writan, to write)

writ of See also:

• SUMMONS (Fr. semonce, from semonner or semondre, Lat. summonere, summonitio)

summons to attend, and to sit and See also:

• VOTE

vote in the House of Lords . They are life peers only .